Hennepin County commissioners discuss taking over HCMC
Changes could be coming at the area's largest trauma hospital. At a packed meeting Tuesday, Hennepin County commissioners said they have to take extreme measures to make sure it stays open.
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Changes could be coming at the area's largest trauma hospital. At a packed meeting Tuesday, Hennepin County commissioners said they have to take extreme measures to make sure it stays open.
Hennepin County Commissioners say they have to take extreme measures to make sure the Twin Cities’ largest trauma center stays open after years of financial losses. Susan-Elizabeth Littlefield explains what this could mean for patients and county homeowners.
A Hennepin County Board of Commissioners committee will hold a public hearing on Tuesday about the future of the Twin Cities’ largest trauma center after years of financial losses.
The Hennepin County Sheriff's Office says the incident happened at Baker Park Beach in Maple Plain, Minnesota.
The City of New Hope said in a Facebook post that the issue stems from a malfunctioning valve in the Golden Valley water tower.
In the wake of the Fourth of July weekend, when many spent time outside, a Twin Cities mother has a message for other parents after her daughter experienced a horrific injury from a bonfire.
After a particularly wet June, lakes across Hennepin, Stearns, Meeker and other counties are reducing slow/no wake areas.
The Hennepin County Medical Examiner's Office has identified a man found unresponsive near Target Field earlier this month.
A 35-year-old man found guilty of theft and being a felon in possession of a gun is on the run after fleeing a sentencing at the Hennepin County Government Center in downtown Minneapolis.
An 18-year-old Richfield, Minnesota, man has been charged with second-degree murder in the shooting death of his cousin.
A man responsible for dozens of 911 calls and complaints from neighbors has been arrested after Hennepin County deputies say he threatened them with a crossbow.
Inside Grace Fellowship church in Brooklyn Park, Minnesota, community members stricken with tragedy look for comfort and an answer to why.
Vance Boelter has been charged in the shootings of two Minnesota lawmakers and their spouses. On Monday, Hennepin County Attorney Mary Moriarty says her office is pursuing first-degree murder charges. Watch the full briefing.
Deputies from the Hennepin County Sheriff's Office are entering their second day of a search for the man they say pointed a crossbow at them Wednesday evening, before disappearing after an hourslong standoff.
Right now, there is a countywide manhunt for a suspect who could be armed with a crossbow. The Hennepin County Sheriff says Randy Mathews then threatened deputies with that weapon in Hanover last night. WCCO's Adam Duxter explains why neighbors worry Mathews could threaten them next.
A jury has convicted Derrick Thompson of killing five women after he crashed his rental Cadillac into their car at more than 100 miles per hour. Families of the crash victims say Friday's verdict was a bittersweet moment.
Fallout continues after a chaotic clash between protesters and law enforcement serving a drug trafficking warrant on Lake Street in Minneapolis Tuesday.
Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey, Police Chief Brian O'Hara and Hennepin County Sheriff Dawanna Witt addressed the actions of federal law enforcement during a business raid that quickly turned into a violent protest on June 3, 2025.
Minneapolis leaders have addressed concerns following Tuesday's chaotic clash between protesters, police, deputies and federal law enforcement.
Testimony continued Monday in the trial of Derrick Thompson, the man accused of a crash in Minneapolis that killed five people. WCCO’s Elle Mohs shares what the jurors heard.
Hennepin County EMS is teaching people how to perform CPR without performing mouth-to-mouth.
The Hennepin County Attorney's office has charged a Twin Cities pastor with felony wage theft, and theft by swindle.
A group of inmates in the Twin Cities recently had a surprise visit from a country superstar.
Prosecutors are facing a major roadblock in the high-profile murder case against a former state lawmaker's son.
For more than 15 years, Dr. Shirlee Xie has dedicated her life to healing others, but now she's turning that healing inward.
